Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe And His Nigerian Soundmakers

Osadebe started his career when he was 23. He played with the Stephen Amache Band for awhile, then continued his career with the Central Dance Band. In 1964 he started his own band, Soundmakers International. Oasadebe spends most of his time playing highlife music; due to this he is considered to be one of the top highlife musicians. In 1981 he was awarded with a gold disc for the LP Onu Kwulonjo. By the mid-'80s, Osadebe was at the height of his career selling over 700,000 records with his hit album Osondi Owendi. ~ All Music Guide, Rovi

The story tellers of Igbo land and other African land makes us who where born in Africa be it Nigeria or any part of the continent understand the need to be ourselves and not let the west or east cultures eclipse ours.

I am CongoleseI love this timeless music. I wish I understood the language. On the other hand, I spiritually understand it. That is our music. I am grateful we have a gift of lovely artists in our continent